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Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Sango-kaku'
Formerly 'Sango kaku'
The International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) establishes the rules and regulations for proper naming of plants. When different, the cultivar database displays the correct(ed) ICNCP name, rather than its previous cultivar name.
Japanese Maple Classification:
Red Wood Group
Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):
5 to 9
Sango-kaku(Hilliers Manual 2014), 珊瑚閣, Sango-kaku, means "Coral Tower." The Hiragana さんごかく from 1882 determines the rōmaji is "sango" and not "sangō." (ED)
Sango kaku is the famous coral bark maple. The leaves are a bright lime green with excellent yellow through red fall color. Sango kaku is more vase-shaped than Beni kawa. It is a tree for all four seasons of the year. (Coral Tower) (DSN)
Date of Origin if known:
1882
Origin if known:
Sekihin Binran
Vertrees/Yano
Information Source:
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